How far is it from Durham to Shadforth?

The distance between Durham and Shadforth is 5 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Durham to Shadforth?

The drive from Durham to Shadforth takes approximately 15 min by car.

What is the best route from Durham to Shadforth?

The fastest route from Durham to Shadforth covers 5 mi with a driving time of approximately 15 min.

Which direction is Shadforth from Durham?

Shadforth lies roughly to the east of Durham.

Are there charging stations between Durham and Shadforth?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Durham to Shadforth, including A1M Northbound, Chester-le-Street (350 kW); 19 Parsons Road, Washington (300 kW); A1M, Birtley (200 kW). Charging points on this route: 168.

Durham Shadforth

Distance: 5 miDuration: 15 min

Driving from Durham to Shadforth takes about 15 min via B1283. The distance is 5 mi. The straight-line distance is 5 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions12 · 5 mi

1 Depart left onto Saddler Street 119 yd
2 Continue slightly right onto Claypath 1 mi
3 Continue straight onto Gilesgate 1 mi
4 Enter rotary straight onto Gilesgate 64 yd
5 Exit rotary straight onto Gilesgate 1 mi
6 Turn right onto Sherburn Road 1 mi
7 Continue straight onto Front Street 1 mi
8 Continue straight 2 mi

9 Turn straight onto Wesley Terrace 50 yd
10 Continue straight onto Front Street 1 mi
11 Turn right onto Crime Rigg Bank 1 mi
12 Arrive onto Crime Rigg Bank

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The return trip from Shadforth to Durham covers roughly the same distance, 5 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

168 chargers

A1M Northbound, Chester-le-StreetA1M Northbound, Chester-le-Street, Tyne and Wear, DH3 2SJ350 kW
19 Parsons Road, Washington19 Parsons Road, Washington, England, NE37 1EZ300 kW
A1M, BirtleyA1M, Birtley, Tyne and Wear, DH3 2SJ200 kW
Roadchef Durham ServicesRoadchef Durham Services, DH6 5NP140 kW
Campanile Hotel, WashingtonCampanile Hotel, Washington, Tyne and Wear, NE37 1LE120 kW

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Shadforth → Quarrington Hill4 mi · 10 min Shadforth → Bishop Middleham11 mi · 20 min Shadforth → Haswell4 mi · 10 min Shadforth → Thornley, County Durham4 mi · 10 min Shadforth → Hetton le Hill4 mi · 10 min Shadforth → Shotton, County Durham6 mi · 10 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 2 October 2026.

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How far is it from Durham to Shadforth?: The distance between Durham and Shadforth is 5 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Durham to Shadforth?: The drive from Durham to Shadforth takes approximately 15 min by car.
What is the best route from Durham to Shadforth?: The fastest route from Durham to Shadforth covers 5 mi with a driving time of approximately 15 min.
Which direction is Shadforth from Durham?: Shadforth lies roughly to the east of Durham.
Are there charging stations between Durham and Shadforth?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Durham to Shadforth, including A1M Northbound, Chester-le-Street (350 kW); 19 Parsons Road, Washington (300 kW); A1M, Birtley (200 kW). Charging points on this route: 168.

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